fkie_cve-2008-1807
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-06-16 19:41
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid "number of axes" field in a Printer Font Binary (PFB) file, which triggers a free of arbitrary memory locations, leading to memory corruption.
References
Impacted products
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